Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Bay Area deaths from the new coronavirus would at least double by June and could multiply 10 to 36 times under modeling the state of California uses to project the pandemic’s potential toll. It may sound astounding that in 10 Bay Area counties, where 241 COVID-19 deaths were reported as of Friday, the state model…

Former Bernie Sanders staffers and supporters are speaking out against Joe Biden following a sexual assault allegation against the ex-vice president -- and in some cases challenging Sanders to do the same.Former Senate staff aide Tara Reade has accused Biden of assaulting her in 1993. His campaign has vehemently denied the allegations.TIMELINE SHOWS MEDIA, DEMS' DIFFERENT APPROACH TO TARA…

Two more people who knew Tara Reade in the '90s reportedly came forward on Monday to back the former Senate staffer's claims of sexual misconduct against Joe Biden.Lynda LaCasse, a former next-door neighbor of Reade's and a self-described supporter of Biden spoke on the record with Rich McHugh of Business Insider about past conversations they had with…

Social distancing must continue through the summer, White House coronavirus-response coordinator Deborah Birx said Sunday, even as some states began moving to ease shutdown and stay-at-home guidelines meant to stem the spread of the pathogen.As the U.S. death toll from the virus neared 55,000 — the highest fatality total for any country, and nearly equaling…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.High school students across the country are partying on with the time-honored teenage tradition of attending prom – albeit by video conference, from home.As school has gone virtual during the coronavirus pandemic, students are gathering online for alternative celebrations in…